Last Updated on January 11, 2019
Use Petroleum Jelly To Protect Outdoor Light Bulbs
Petroleum jelly can be used to fix many issues. It is quite useful and extremely effective. Besides, it’s cheap to buy and affordable for everyone ! This magical gel can be used to prevent outdoor light bulbs from rusting.
Plus, it will also make it easier for you to replace the bulbs when they blow out and are no longer useful. So, don’t hesitate to grab that jelly and apply a thin layer to threads of all the light bulbs you have outdoor.
How To Get Rid Of Drafts?
The Environmental Protection Agency reported that a house that is well sealed can be up to twenty percent more energy efficient. This means that learning how to properly get rid of drafts is quite important.
So, make sure to look carefully around wiring holes, plumbing vents, basement rim joints, and more and keep in mind that most of the leaks actually occur in the attic or the basement. And with simple caulking, you will be able to seal lots of leaks.
Interested to find out more about how to plug larger holes, don’t hesitate to check this website: EnergyStar.gov.
Clean Your Fireplace With Cola
If you want to brighten your soot-stained brick, then, don’t waste much and use this old yet effective masonry trick. But first, make sure you mix cola with 3½ fluid ounces all-purpose cleaning product and 3 ½ quarts water in a bucket.
Next, should you sponge onto sooty brick and leave it for about fifteen minutes. To loosen the soot, scrub using a stiff and bristled brush. Finally, sponge with clean water.
